从肉乳来源到骑乘工具,从青铜战车到铁骑洪流,从帝国征伐到丝绸之路,从农耕之地到广袤草原……数千年来,马不仅深深融入我们的生产生活,而且与我们的历史文化相伴相生,是人类文明演进过程中的关键参与者和见证者。在浩瀚的亚欧大草原上,马尤其扮演着这种至关重要、不可或缺的角色。
本书以马为线索,围绕着人马互动中最典型的三种人类形象——骑兵、君主、商人,串联起了亚欧大草原的数千年文明史。在这部富有文学张力的历史作品中,我们将看到:马与人最早如何相遇并建立起密切的关系;骑兵如何改变作战方式,逐渐将马匹打造为古代头等军事力量的基础,进而成就多个煊赫一时的帝国;君主如何将马视为一种战略工具,通过驯养、贸易、掠夺等方式获取马匹资源,发展出自身独特的政治影响力;商人如何平衡马作为运输工具与贵重商品的属性,驾驭着马匹穿越高山、草原与沙漠,架起文明互通的桥梁;历史上,诸多其兴也勃、其亡也忽的帝国,如何在征战、治理、贸易、教化之间,击碎旧有秩序,重建政治体系,保护统治疆域,维护自身权威,而马又在其中发挥着怎样的作用。
本书以宏阔的视野与生动的叙事,揭示了马怎样深刻影响乃至深度改写了人类文明的轨迹,同时提示我们,文明并非仅有单线的人类叙事,文明的演进是人、动物与环境共同缔造的结果。
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Hardcover. Condition: New. Language:Chinese.HardCover. Pub Date: 2026-02 Pages: 448 Publisher: CITIC Press From its source of meat and milk to its use as a means of transportation. from bronze chariots to the mighty armies of cavalry. from imperial conquests to the Silk Road. from agricultural lands to vast grasslands For thousands of years. the horse has not only been deeply integrated into our production and daily life. but has also been intertwined with our history and culture. serving as a key participant and witne. Seller Inventory # DU020816
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